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R. Rock

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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A. D. Patterson· 1 shared B. Pode-Shakked· 1 shared C. Whitty· 1 shared D. Dumlao· 1 shared D. Orellana· 1 shared D. Raved· 1 shared H. Shani· 1 shared Hagar Mor· 1 shared

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A Framework for Variant Filtering to Improve Diagnostic Outcomes in Genome Sequencing

R. Birnbaum, K. Lee, Y. Mazor, Y. Unger, S. Yanovsky-Dagan, I. Grundwag, M. Chalk, N. Shaul-Lotan, L. Greenbaum, O. Freireich, T. Klopstock, T. Dror, M. Sebbagh, R. Beeri, O. Murik, , Hagar Mor

This paper introduces a variant filtering framework called SMART filtering to improve diagnostic outcomes in genome sequencing by prioritizing non-coding and regulatory variants.

medRxiv · Nov 9, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

A diet-dependent host metabolite shapes the gut microbiota to protect from autoimmunity

M. Alexander, V. Upadhyay, R. Rock, L. Ramirez, K. Trepka, P. Puchalska, D. Orellana, Q. Y. Ang, C. Whitty, J. A. Turnbaugh, Y. Tian, D. Dumlao, R. R. Nayak, A. D. Patterson, J. C. Newman, , P. J. Turnbaugh

This study shows that a ketogenic diet reduces autoimmune disease in mice by altering host metabolism and shaping gut microbiota, specifically through β-hydroxybutyrate and Lactobacillus species.

bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2023Microbiology